An ikaite record of late Holocene climate at the Antarctic Peninsula

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 325-326, Issue , 2012, Pages 108-115

  Lu, Zunli ^a   Rickaby, Rosalind E M ^b   Kennedy, Hilary ^c   Kennedy, Paul ^c   Pancost, Richard D ^d   Shaw, Samuel ^e   Lennie, Alistair ^f   Wellner, Julia ^g   Anderson, John B ^h  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^f DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

^g University of Houston   (United States)

^h RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic Peninsula; Holocene; Hydration water; Ikaite; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; HOLOCENES; HYDRATION WATER; IKAITE; STABLE ISOTOPES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ISOTOPES; SEAWATER;

HYDRATION;

HOLOCENE; HYDRATION; IKAITE; LITTLE ICE AGE; MEDIEVAL WARM PERIOD; PALEOCLIMATE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84862825866     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.01.036     Document Type: Article

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